Cheap flights from Christchurch to Cairns from $297
This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
Cheap flight deals from Christchurch to Cairns
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Christchurch (CHC) to Cairns (CNS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 3 April 2025.
Round-trip from | $388 |
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One-way from | $297 |
Popular in | December |
Cheapest in | April |
Average price | $626 |
Good one-way deal | $151 or less |
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Cheapest flights from Christchurch to CairnsExplore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Christchurch to Cairns. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 April 2025.
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Route
Depart
Return
Price
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Fri 2/5
07:05-10:40
Nonstop5h 35m
Cairns
Sun 4/5
22:55-05:50
Nonstop4h 55m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Fri 8/8
07:05-10:40
Nonstop5h 35m
Cairns
Fri 15/8
19:15-12:55
2 stops39h 40m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Thu 8/5
06:10-13:45
1 stop9h 35m
Cairns
Sun 11/5
11:45-23:59
2 stops10h 14m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Mon 23/6
09:40-22:50
2 stops15h 10m
Cairns
Mon 30/6
14:25-07:25
2 stops15h 00m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Thu 15/5
18:10-09:10
2 stops41h 00m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Wed 21/5
06:10-20:55
1 stop16h 45m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Tue 8/4
06:10-20:55
1 stop16h 45m
ChristchurchCairns
CHC - CNS
CHCCNS
Christchurch
Wed 21/5
10:00-11:05
2 stops27h 05m
Best time to book a flight from Christchurch to Cairns
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Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Christchurch to Cairns
How far ahead should I book a flight from Christchurch to Cairns?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Christchurch to Cairns. Price data was last updated on 28 March 2025.
The best time to book flights from Christchurch to Cairns is 81 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Christchurch to Cairns?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Christchurch to Cairns (average of $169). Flying from Christchurch to Cairns in June is currently the most expensive (average of $243). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.
Rainfall in Cairns by month
Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Cairns ranges from 20.0 - 430.0 inches per month. March is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 430.0 mm. July is typically the driest time to visit Cairns when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.
Temperature in Cairns by month
Plan your trip to Cairns by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Cairns, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 21.0 C).
Reviews of airlines servicing Cairns
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Cairns. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Cairns. Reviews last updated 3 April 2025.
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Anonymous,Feb 2025
SFO - CHC
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SFO - CHC
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